Opportunity
Alabama Procurement Portal #SRC0000034710
Implementation of NEC MBIS Test Environment and Azure Cloud Services for ALEA
Posted
April 27, 2024
Respond By
July 30, 2026
Identifier
SRC0000034710
NAICS
541512, 541511, 518210
This opportunity seeks vendors to implement a test environment for the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) Multi-Biometric Identification System (MBIS), supporting Computerized Criminal History (CCH) functions. - Government Buyer: - Alabama Criminal Investigation Division (Montgomery, AL) - OEMs and Vendors: - NEC (primary OEM for MBIS system) - Microsoft (Azure cloud platform) - Products/Services Requested: - Implementation of a test environment for ALEA MBIS - Includes setup of a separate Microsoft Azure instance - Comprehensive end-to-end data conversion and migration - Data obfuscation and validation required - Recurring annual Microsoft Azure cloud service costs for two years - Biometric authentication system software services, including maintenance and repair - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Data migration must include obfuscation and validation steps - Test environment must be isolated from production and support full MBIS and CCH functionality - Ongoing support and maintenance for the test environment - OEMs Highlighted: - NEC (biometric system) - Microsoft (Azure cloud platform)
Description
NEC is to implement a test environment for the ALEA MBIS for general use, including for CCH. The implementation includes setting up a separate Microsoft Azure instance and performing end-to-end data conversion and migration, including obfuscation and validation. The solicitation also includes recurring annual Microsoft Azure costs for the test environment for Year 1 and Year 2. The procurement is for biometric authentication system software services, including maintenance and repair.